Author: Darrel Pratt

The Bank of Canada has a message for concerned Canadians: it’s not “printing cash.” Canada’s central bank took to Twitter to refute claims it was printing cash to finance the abundance of federal government spending during the pandemic. Can a country just keep printing money? Too much, too fast Of course, poorer counties can only […]

Generally speaking, the rule is that you can be approved for a mortgage for which your salary is about 20% to 30%, or about three to fives times your salary. Can I get a mortgage 5 times my salary? Can you get a mortgage based on 5 times your salary? Yes, it’s possible. Although the […]

How old do you need to be? Legally speaking, you cannot own or buy property in Canada until you are at least 18 years of age. Can you buy a house at 18 in Canada? The legal age of majority in B.C. is 19. That means until they reach that age, they cannot enter into […]

Here’s a look at the full list and which regions came out on top: La Malbaie, Quebec. Nanaimo, British Columbia. Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. Gananoque, Ontario. Canmore, Alberta. Stratford, Ontario. Fernie, British Columbia. What is the friendliest part of Canada? Friendliest Communities (and Towns) in Canada Bayfield, Ontario. Malahat, British Columbia. Quispamsis, […]

Least Sunny Canadian Cities o Prince Rupert is by far the cloudiest Canadian city with only 250 hours of sunshine per year, according to the Owen Sound Sun Times. Where is there the least amount of sunshine? Tórshavn (Faroe Islands) Tórshavn only sees around 37 days of sunshine per year, averaging around 840 hours per […]

Full Livability Rankings for 2021 Rank City/Town Population 1 Langford 42,653 2 Kelowna 222,748 3 Trois-Rivières 163,287 4 Bathurst 31,691 What is Canada’s most livable city? Let’s dive into Canada’s Top Three cities. Calgary, Alberta — Ranked #3 Globally. Vancouver, British Columbia — Ranked #5 Globally. Toronto, Ontario — Ranked #8 Globally. Which is best […]

The British first deported Acadians to the Thirteen Colonies, and after 1758, transported additional Acadians to Britain and France. In all, of the 14,100 Acadians in the region, approximately 11,500 were deported, at least 5,000 Acadians died of disease, starvation or shipwrecks. Did the French or British win Canada? In 1758, the tide turned when […]

The animals found in Canada who are considered to be dangerous include the moose, polar bear, black bear, coyote, prairie rattlesnake, and the grizzly bear among others. 10 Most Dangerous Animals in Canada. Rank 10 Most Dangerous Animals in Canada 1 Moose 2 Black widow spider 3 Prairie rattlesnake 4 Cougar What is the most […]

whisky. Canada may be famous for its whisky, but Canadian Club and Crown Royal aren’t the only spirits our northern neighbors are turning out. What kind of liquor is Canada known for? Canada is best known for two types of whisky: 100 percent rye and grain blends. The grains are individually fermented, distilled, and matured, […]

It is now illegal to use foul language while out in public in a small Alberta town after council passed a bylaw outlawing swearing in Taber. Watch your language in the small Alberta town of Taber, where the council has passed a bylaw that outlaws swearing in public. Is it illegal to swear in public […]